Friday brings the curtain-raiser on this year's Doyle Cup and for the first time in three years, the Vernon Vipers are not involved. The Penticton Vees finished first in the Interior Conference and first in the BCHL and are trying to make good on their record-setting season. The Brooks Bandits finished first in the South […]
Air Force Falcons freshman and Surrey Eagles alum Scott Holm has been named the Atlantic Hockey Association's (AHA) rookie of the month for March/April. The Falcons top freshman scorer with three goals and four points in six games to close the year, Holm helped Air Force won its fifth league championship in six years. The Plymouth, […]
Penticton Vees forward and captain Logan Johnston is the BCHL Player of the Week for the week ending April 15, the league announced on Monday. Johnston was one of just three players to have a multiple-point game in either Game 3 or 4 (Cohen Adair and Joey Benik were the others). He assisted on the […]
The Prince George Spruce Kings would like to announce the NCAA Division I scholarship commitment of Chase Golightly to Robert Morris University beginning with the 2012-13 season. “As an organization we are very happy that Chase was able to achieve his goal of securing an NCAA Division I scholarship,” said Spruce Kings General Manager, Mike […]
The British Columbia Hockey League is pleased to announce the Chilliwack Chiefs as the host franchise of the first-ever BCHL Showcase event, happening Sept. 7, 8 and 9 at Prospera Centre in Chilliwack. The Showcase will bring all 16 BCHL teams to the Chiefs home rink for two games apiece that will count in […]
The Salmon Arm SilverBacks have found a name familiar to junior hockey fans in the North Okanagan and Shuswap area to run their hockey club after Colin O'Hara resigned earlier this month. Troy Mick, who has experience coaching at the Junior B, Junior A and major junior levels, was introduced Wednesday afternoon at a media […]
The Merritt Centennials capped off the 2011-12 season with their annual awards banquet before a packed audience last week at the Merritt Legion Hall. The player award winners were determined by voting among the players along with consideration from the coaching staff. Most Improved Player: Tyler Martin Academic Scholar: Reece Willcox Most Promising Player: Brendan Lamont […]
Trail Smoke Eaters leading scorer Erik Cooper has accepted an offer to play for the NCAA Div. III national champion St. Norbert College Green Knights for the coming season. Cooper, a native of Anchorage, Alaska, was on fire in the second half of the season scoring 32 of his 49 points on the season after […]
The British Columbia Hockey League and the Nanaimo Clippers are pleased to announce the schedule for the Western Canada Cup (WCC) being held at Frank Crane Arena in Nanaimo from April 26 to May 5, 2013. With two teams from the WCC qualifying for the 2013 RBC Cup, an anticlimactic final – which would result […]
The truth is that the 2012 Fred Page Cup was a much closer affair than the 4-0 series score would indicate but still, the Penticton Vees took the minimum number of games to get past the Powell River Kings. Cohen Adair cut into Pentcton's 2-0 lead with a power-play goal at 12:46 of the second […]
